Philipp Lahm laments Germany’s inability to develop ‘specialists’
This ultimately leads me to a topic that German football has been grappling with for some time: why is it no longer producing as many specialists as it used to? There are hardly any natural centre-forwards like Gerd Muller, Rudi Voller, Miroslav Klose, or centre-backs like Jurgen Kohler and Karlheinz Forster. Academies are failing to…